Hiker killed in bear attack in Japan's Shirakawa region
A tourist has died after a brutal bear mauling in Japan's scenic Gifu prefecture, marking a rare fatal attack that has shocked the hiking community and prompted urgent safety warnings.
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Japan's LDP studies Thatcher for economic reform inspiration
The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan studies Thatcher's transformative policies as it seeks to redefine its economic approach and break from traditional consensus politics.
Japan's first female PM: Sanae Takaichi wins leadership
In a historic political breakthrough, Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister after securing victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership contest, marking a transformative moment for gender equality in Japanes
Historic Snowfall Paralyzes Balkan Region
The Balkan nations face a severe weather crisis as unprecedented heavy snowfall blankets Bosnia and neighbouring countries, causing major transport disruption, school closures, and emergency responses.
Japan's Colourful 123 Beer Street: A Hidden Gem
Explore the extraordinary story behind Japan's 123 Beer Street, where every building bursts with vibrant colours and the temperature stays at a perfect 28°C in this must-visit destination.
Japan's vending machines crippled by cyber attack
A sophisticated cyber attack has crippled Japan's iconic vending machine network, leaving millions unable to purchase drinks as major suppliers Asahi and Suntory struggle to restore operations.
NVIDIA Opens AI Research Lab in Tokyo
Tech giant NVIDIA partners with Japan's leading research organisations to establish Tokyo AI Lab, driving innovation in robotics, healthcare and autonomous systems.
Tokyo's Hidden Racism Crisis Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals the disturbing reality of racism facing foreign residents in Tokyo, with personal accounts of workplace discrimination, housing rejection, and daily prejudice in one of the world's most advanced cities.
BA launches direct London-Kitakyushu Japan flights
British Airways announces exciting new direct flights from London Heathrow to Kitakyushu, Japan starting April 2025, offering travellers unprecedented access to Kyushu's cultural treasures and natural wonders.
Japan's Ishiba courts Trump allies ahead of US election
Exclusive: Former Japanese defence minister Shigeru Ishiba reveals strategic outreach to Donald Trump's inner circle, signalling Tokyo's preparation for potential US political upheaval in 2024 election.
Japan warns Trump return could embolden China
Former Japanese defence minister Shigeru Ishiba warns that a second Trump presidency could destabilise Asian security and embolden Chinese aggression, urging Europe to bolster defence cooperation.
Alcaraz battles physical issues in Japan Open win over Fritz
World number one Carlos Alcaraz overcomes physical distress and medical intervention to secure hard-fought quarter-final win against Taylor Fritz at the Japan Open.
Exact Date 1cm-Per-Hour Snow Set to Batter UK
The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning as a 1,300-mile wide snow bomb is forecast to hit the UK, bringing disruptive snowfall of up to 1cm per hour. Get the full forecast and dates.
US Braces for Twin Hurricanes and Heavy Snow
Meteorologists warn of a severe and complex weather pattern hitting the US, with hurricanes menacing the Gulf Coast and a potent winter storm set to bring heavy snow to the Rockies.
YouTuber clashes with elderly man over train livestream in Japan
A viral confrontation erupted on a Japanese train when an elderly man demanded a foreign YouTuber stop livestreaming, leading to a physical altercation and police involvement, raising questions about privacy and public etiquette.
Lori Harvey & Damson Idris Spark Reconciliation Rumours
Lori Harvey and Damson Idris set tongues wagging after a cosy dinner date in Los Angeles, displaying affectionate PDA just months after their split. Are they back on?
Japan's Ishiba Eyes Leadership Bid, Threatening BOJ Policy
Exclusive: In a potential shake-up for Japan's political and economic landscape, former Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba is reportedly considering a leadership challenge. His candidacy could directly threaten the Bank of Japan's longstanding ultra-loose mo
Japan's 'Mini-Trump' Rises Amid Population Crisis
Sohei Kamiya, the nationalist leader of Japan's Sanseito party, is capitalising on a deepening demographic crisis and economic anxiety, drawing comparisons to Donald Trump with his populist rhetoric and controversial policies.
Japan's Noto Peninsula: The Ultimate Unspoiled Beach Escape
Forget overcrowded resorts. Japan's Noto Peninsula offers a breathtaking, unspoiled beach holiday with pristine coastlines, unique cultural experiences, and world-class seafood, now easier to visit than ever.
UK Snow Maps Reveal Five-Day Arctic Blast Forecast
New weather maps forecast a dramatic five-day snow event set to grip the UK, with sub-zero temperatures and significant accumulations expected across northern regions and high ground. Get the full forecast and pinpoint your area's risk.
Discover Japan's Stunning Secret Beach Paradise
Forget the bustling metropolises. Japan's secret weapon for your next holiday is its breathtaking, diverse coastline, offering everything from subtropical Okinawan waters to wild, windswept Hokkaido shores.
Japan Struck by its Most Powerful Tornado in Recorded History
In an unprecedented meteorological event, Japan's Shizuoka prefecture has been struck by the most powerful tornado in the nation's recorded history. The colossal F5 twister carved a path of destruction, causing widespread damage and multiple casualties, m
Britain to Disappear Under Snow: Met Office Reveals Date
The Met Office issues a severe weather warning as a -10C Arctic freeze is set to bury Britain under 20cm of snow, with exact dates revealed for the deepest freeze.
Tokyo paralysed by sudden torrential rain and flooding
A violent and unexpected deluge brought Tokyo to a standstill, causing severe flash flooding on streets and major disruptions to air and rail travel across the Japanese capital.
California's Sierra Nevada faces historic 12-foot snowfall
A major winter storm is set to unleash unprecedented snowfall across California's Sierra Nevada, with forecasts predicting up to 12 feet of accumulation, triggering urgent travel warnings and potential road closures.
USMNT vs Japan: Tactical Friendly Preview & Key Players
An in-depth look at the US Men's National Team's pivotal friendly against Japan. We analyse Gregg Berhalter's squad selection, key players to watch, and the tactical challenges posed by the Samurai Blue.
Japan's Stock Market is a 'Bubble', Warns Senior Politician
Exclusive: In a startling intervention, a senior Japanese statesman warns the nation's roaring stock market is overheating and echoes the dangerous 'bubble economy' of the 1980s, urging immediate government action.
Japan's Next PM Faces 'Unforgiving' Crisis as Ishiba Quits
Veteran powerbroker Shigeru Ishiba's shock resignation rocks Japan's ruling LDP, leaving the next Prime Minister to confront a relentless demographic crisis of ageing and depopulation.
Japan Pays Families £5,300 per Child to Leave Tokyo
Facing a demographic crisis, the Japanese government unveils a controversial new strategy to boost its birth rate by incentivising families to leave crowded Tokyo for the countryside.
Hiroshima: 80 Years of Peace After the Bomb
80 years after the atomic bomb, Hiroshima has transformed into a vibrant city of peace, resilience, and a must-visit destination, teaching the world powerful lessons from its past.
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